Arezzo

Relaxed rusticity with no airs or graces, just a cluster of five characterful buildings - wonderful for one big happy gathering of up to 21

Secret terraced gardens and glorious Tuscan views. Laze away days by the pool house or tackle much culture in nearby Monterchi

Lose yourselves in this picturesque castle, magical with its luxurious rooms and timeless atmosphere. Count and Countess are brilliant hosts

Escape to a corner of Italy where the view hasn't changed for centuries and you feel like you’re on top of the world. Dreamy food and pool

Rustic apartments in a tiny hilltop hamlet – dine simply at the restaurant, pick your own veg from the garden, swim in the infinity pool

An inherited estate sensitively restored and immaculate. Reluctant self-caterers will love the 'wine bar'. Classic Chiantishire surrounds

Fine linens, cool pool and outdoor oven for this soothing barn renovation in a dreamy corner of Tuscany. Friendly owners can cook on request

Relaxed house on the Tuscan/Umbrian border - in the countryside but not remote, with a terrace for al fresco dining and a swimming pool

Visit Florence, Arezzo, Siena… or revel in the beauty and peace of Casa Zia, surrounded by wilderness and lovely birdsong

A sweet place for couples or young families (offering B&B or self-catering) where the food is home-grown and views sail over the hills of the Montefeltro.

Delightful, rustic retreat (offering B&B too) for families, romantic couples and singles. Food, views and owners are lovely

Artistic souls will like it here, and those who enjoy shared meals & getting to know other people in dramatic countryside; Arezzo is 40 km

Gorgeous suites in a Tuscan agriturismo surrounded by gardens and vineyards and with a pool: charming Arezzo is within walking distance

A well-converted and independent space with saltwater pool, rose-rambled terrace and covered pergola. Close to all the Tuscan treasures

A very much-loved family home full of books, pictures and comfy sofas - all yours for a relaxed and easy-going holiday with a big group

On a tranquil Tuscan hillside, a comfortable farmhouse with a large pool. Wander acres of olive groves, dine al fresco beneath starry skies

Unwind in a hammock, in the pool, in a balconied rose-coloured bedroom – meander local markets, pick a pepper, cook up a feast and have fun

Grand spot for groups wanting to escape and do their own thing. A beautiful old farmhouse filled with lovely art and antiques, very private